Sprott Asset Management LP Announces Mutual Fund Risk Rating Change


TORONTO, April 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott”) announced today a change to the risk rating of Sprott Enhanced U.S. Equity Class (the “Fund”). Sprott determines the risk rating for the Fund in accordance with the methodology recommended by The Investment Funds Institute of Canada.  As a result of its annual review of the investment risk level of the Sprott Mutual Funds, Sprott has determined that the investment risk level of the Fund has changed from “Medium to High” to “Medium”.

This change will be reflected in the simplified prospectus of the Fund, which will be filed with Canadian securities regulators in connection with the Fund’s 2016 annual renewal.

The investment objective and strategies of the Fund will not change as a result of this change.

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Sprott Asset Management LP (www.sprott.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sprott Inc. (www.sprottinc.com), is a fund company dedicated to achieving superior returns for its investors over time. Sprott Asset Management LP manages assets primarily for institutions, endowments and high net worth individuals and is the investment manager of the Sprott Mutual Funds. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing.  Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. The information contained herein does not constitute an offer or solicitation by anyone in the United States or in any other jurisdiction in which such an offer or solicitation is not authorized or to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer or solicitation. Prospective investors should consult their financial advisor to determine if the Sprott Mutual Funds may be sold in their jurisdiction.

Source: Sprott Asset Management